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DiseaseProof Medical Doctor

Specialty: Family Medicine
Flemington, New Jersey
DiseaseProof.com serves as a forum to promote discussion on health information to help people understand how to take control of their health through nutritional excellence. Nutritional excellence is not only preventative, but as a therapeutic intervention is most often more effective than drugs... Full Bio
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My slumber party in cardiovascular intensive care by DiseaseProof Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine This past week I've spent time on a cardio intensive care unit at the bedside of my elderly father who's been battling pneumonia. The first night, as the early morning daw ... Read on »
Eat to Live misrepresented: help me set the record straight! by DiseaseProof Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine A physician (Dr. John Torres) who fields health questions (“Ask Dr. John”) on Colorado news station 9NEWS has misrepresented the high-nutrient Eat to Live eating style to ... Read on »
Eating for Health in Action: My Interview with Myra by DiseaseProof Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine I feel pretty grateful. Over the years at my now almost alma mater (one week until I will be able to hold (actually make that hug) my diploma!), I’ve met some wonderful, h ... Read on »
Happy Mother's Day! by DiseaseProof Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine This Mother’s Day we salute all the mothers who are raising children to appreciate and embrace eating for health. It’s no easy task in the midst of a culture fixated ... Read on »
Chocolate Goji Berry Stars by DiseaseProof Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Makes 20-25 stars depending on the size of each star Everyone deserves a little decadence now and then, especially as a post-meal treat. My dad has always instilled in ... Read on »
Have a plan and stick to it by DiseaseProof Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Getting out and staying out of food addiction isn't that hard per se, but one must be vigilant and persistent at all times.  I liken it to learning to ride a bike.  ... Read on »
Let's Boycott Our Processed Food Nation by DiseaseProof Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine A few days ago, I was explaining my nutritarian diet to an acquaintance when he made a remark about the apparently dreadful sounding blandness of my diet. “You just eat pl ... Read on »
Can autoimmune diseases (like psoriasis) be treated without drugs? by DiseaseProof Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Autoimmune diseases affect 23.5 million Americans, and that number is rising. Autoimmune diseases are one of the top ten leading causes of death for women under the age o ... Read on »
Diet soda depletes calcium and may increase heart attack risk by DiseaseProof Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine The average American drinks 216 liters of soda each year.1 Soda drinking has previously been associated with lower bone mineral density in women and children,2,3 and ... Read on »
Interview with a nutritarian: Helen by DiseaseProof Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine A year ago this month I received a phone call from my sister informing me that my mom had experienced a stroke and was en-route to the ER via an ambulance. Living five min ... Read on »
Interview with a nutritarian: Augie by DiseaseProof Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine It’s not everyday that one is introduced to a legend, but today you are about to meet one. His name is Augie, and when he was celebrating his eightieth birthday two years ... Read on »
Refined carbohydrates and excess fats may drive the insulin gene in colon cells to promote cancer by DiseaseProof Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Colon cancer is the third most common cancer type, and the second leading cause of cancer death in the U.S.1 These cancers are the ones most closely linked to lifestyle; ... Read on »
Eudaimonia: Uncovering the secret to true happiness by DiseaseProof Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Happiness is something we all want and is just as important to our health as our diets.  That’s why I found this subject just as blog worthy as a report on the latest scie ... Read on »
More white rice, more diabetes risk by DiseaseProof Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Over 20 million people in the United States (about 8% of the population) have type 2 diabetes .1 Worldwide prevalence of diabetes in adults is about 6%, and Asian countrie ... Read on »
Compliance gives the most pleasure out of life by DiseaseProof Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine For me, being 100% compliant to eating for health means following Dr. Fuhrman’s high-nutrient food plan (“ GOMBBS ” - greens, onions, mushrooms, beans, berries, nuts/ ... Read on »
Changing America one city at a time by DiseaseProof Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine On a chilly Saturday morning a couple of weeks ago people were waking up to the sound of alarm clocks all over northern Indiana to attend an all-day Health Immersion at Fi ... Read on »
Red meat: consider your health, and the environment's as well? by DiseaseProof Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine A large, long-term study from Harvard School of Public Health published last week confirmed what we already know – red meat is a disease-promoting food whose consumption l ... Read on »
A Perk of Going Veggie: Improve Your Mood by DiseaseProof Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine A recent study published in the Nutrition Journal reports that eschewing animal products in favor of plant-based foods helps improve mood in just a few weeks.  This short- ... Read on »
Sleeping pills more than triple risk of death by DiseaseProof Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Adequate sleep is crucial for good health, and Westerners lack sleep – about half of American adults experience one or more symptom of insomnia a few nights each week, an ... Read on »
Interview with a nutritarian: Molly by DiseaseProof Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine I met Molly, a college student, at the Weekend Immersion in Princeton this past November. She glowed with exuberant radiance; I had no idea that just a few years back she ... Read on »